London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) train with Elizabeth line

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Heathrow Express
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Deutsche Bahn
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Elizabeth line
Heathrow Express
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€20
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€20
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 02
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW), including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 07:27. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
51m
First train
7:20 AM
Last train
7:27 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17

Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trains with Omio?

Elizabeth line as well as Heathrow Express offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Elizabeth line tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Elizabeth line?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Elizabeth line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Heathrow Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Elizabeth line with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW).

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trainsElizabeth line, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
54m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
€21
Elizabeth line frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Heathrow Express

About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Heathrow Express Duration
51m
Cheapest Heathrow Express Price
€35
Heathrow Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Greenwich station (GNW)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW), you can count on Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express for the best way to get you to Greenwich station (GNW). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greenwich station (GNW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) is 51m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) leaves at 7:27 AM.
There are 13 trains a day from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) which require at least one change with Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A day trip to Greenwich station (GNW) from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW)

Most London Heathrow Airport to Greenwich station (GNW) trains use the London Bridge to Greenwich station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Greenwich station (GNW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Greenwich
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre

Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road

Greenwich train station facilities and services

Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Greenwich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greenwich: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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